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M: Expectancy

LDRLB

Expectancy theory attempts to explain the mental processed of choice or choosing. In doing so, it seeks to present a framework for how to use incentives to motivate people. The theory itself was first proposed by Victor Vroom, who served as a professor at Yale School of Management.

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M: Expectancy

LDRLB

Expectancy theory attempts to explain the mental processed of choice or choosing. In doing so, it seeks to present a framework for how to use incentives to motivate people. The theory itself was first proposed by Victor Vroom, who served as a professor at Yale School of Management. David Burkus is the editor of LDRLB.

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Extrinsic Vs Intrinsic Motivation at Work

LDRLB

But not every extrinsic motivation scheme, not every incentive compensation plan that we draw up properly motivates people. More than 50 years ago, the psychologist Victor Vroom developed what he called expectancy theory to explain how extrinsic motivation works and to diagnose whether or not your plan is working properly.

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Extrinsic Vs Intrinsic Motivation at Work

LDRLB

But not every extrinsic motivation scheme, not every incentive compensation plan that we draw up properly motivates people. More than 50 years ago, the psychologist Victor Vroom developed what he called expectancy theory to explain how extrinsic motivation works and to diagnose whether or not your plan is working properly.